Constrictive Pericarditis in the Adult Congenital Cardiac Population

Stopped early

Conditions studied: Congenital Disorders

In brief

The primary aim of this study is to determine the clinical and radiographic findings with constrictive pericarditis in the adult congenital population and determine the degree of right heart failure and dilation from pulmonary insufficiency in the presence of constrictive pericarditis The secondary aim is to elucidate ways to better diagnose constrictive pericarditis and elucidate ways to diagnose right heart failure in the presence of constrictive pericarditis.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00268086

Run by

Children's Healthcare of Atlanta

People needed

15

Last updated by the study team

2007-06-13

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• patients in the adult congenital heart disease clinic who have been diagnosed or operated on with constrictive pericarditis

You may not qualify if…

• those who do not meet the inclusion criteria

Where it is running

• Children's Healthcare of Atlanta — Atlanta, Georgia, United States

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